Your government just showed you that your desires, your free speech, your ability to communicate and form community with others and even your income can be turned off and on like a light switch. That don't scare you?
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I skeeted this with the intention of giving people who are focused on the excitement about tiktok some perspective about the broader context of this moment. So if you've started to feel scared, or even better angry, let that be a ladder into dreaming of a way this world could be different.
Anger is absolutely a ladder and an entry point into radicalization toward collective liberation. Check out the book love and rage by Lama rod Owens if you're looking for something to read!
Imagine if all of us had this exact mindset that voting is all we can do and we do not make a difference. Now Imagine if we all believed we could make a difference and change this country and that it doesn't have to be on their terms - how powerful would the collective of "just one person"s be?
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